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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022097830 · 9/2/2022 · Uretek USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Drills-powered
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Uretek USA, Inc.
Location
13900 Humble Road, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77377
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a drill bit. The drill activated, caught the employee's glove, and pulled in the employee's hand, amputating the little fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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